Clinton County Health Department Encourages Families to Schedule Back-to-School Vaccinations

With the new school year quickly approaching, the Clinton County Health Department is reminding parents and guardians to make sure their children are up to date on required school vaccinations.

Health officials encourage families not to wait until the last minute to schedule immunization appointments. Checking vaccination records now can help families avoid the back-to-school rush and ensure students are prepared for the first day of classes.

Keeping children current on recommended vaccines helps protect students, classmates, teachers, and the entire community by reducing the spread of preventable illnesses.

Parents can contact the Clinton County Health Department to check their child’s immunization status or schedule an appointment.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, call the Clinton County Health Department at 765-659-6385, Ext. 1309.